CARRY-ON ONLY PACKING LIST CLOTHES TOILETRIES ESSENTIALS Outerwear Makeup Bag In Flight Kit O Lightweight Jacket or Blazer O Lip Balm O Thermos or Reusable Bottle O Dress Coat + Down Vest O Blush + Lip Tint Stick O Snacks (Nuts, Protein, Carbs) O Hooded Rain Jacket O Highlighter Stick O Picnic Kit (Spork, Corkscrew) O Mascara + Eyeliner O Natural Wet Wipes or Sanitizer Tops O Concealer O Sleep Mask (Merino Wool Buff) O 2-5 Tees + Tanks (Cotton, Silk) O Daily Vitamin + Probiotics O Ear Plugs (Bring Extras!) O 1-2 Sweaters (Cotton or Wool) O Pen, Notebook, Sticky Notes O Long-Sleeve Cotton Tee Skincare + Haircare Kit O Book or Magazine O Hair Brush + Elastics + Pins O Tissues Bottoms O Deodorant (Weleda Citrus Spray) O 1-2 Pants (Denim, Black, Olive) O Face + Body Oil or Lotion Electronics O Dress, Skirt, or Dress Shorts O Face Spray or Toner O Phone + Charger O Cotton Sleep Shorts O Feminine Care (Lena Cup, Liners) O Headphones (Noise-Canceling) O Nylon Athletic Shorts O Sunscreen Lotion or Stick O Camera + Charger + Cards O Leggings or Joggers O Lavender Essential Oil Spray O Camera Remote + WiFi Adapter Shoes O Dry Shampoo (Cornstarch) O Laptop, Tablet or E-Reader O Booties or Loafers O Perfume O International Power Converter O Portable Phone Charge Pack O Sandals or Heels Shower Kit O Sneakers O Shampoo (Conditioner if needed) Paper Goods Accessories O Castile Soap (Dr. Bronner’s) O Passport + IDs + Insurance O 1-2 Bras O Face soap or scrub O Credit Cards + Cash ($1/5/20s) O 3-5 Pairs Panties O Toothbrush + Toothpaste + Floss O Tickets + Vouchers O 2-4 pairs socks (Thin + Thick) O Nail Clippers + Nail File + Tweezers O Paper Copies of IDs, Itineraries, O Necklace, Bracelet, Earrings O Shaving Razor Tickets, Destination + Emergency O Belt (Black, Brown, Olive) O Washcloth (Raw Silk or Nylon) Contacts, Passwords, Maps O Sunglasses O Cotton Balls + Q-Tips O Thank You Cards (For Hosts) O Prescription Glasses First Aid Kit Miscellaneous O Blanket or Loop Scarf O Band-Aids O Ziploc 2-Gallon + Quart Bags O Panama or Wool Hat (or Cap) O Antibiotic Cream (Neosporin) O Reusable Grocery Bag Tote O Swimsuit O Aspirin, Immodium, Benadryl, Zinc O Safety Pins + Mini Sewing Kit O Watch O Activated Charcoal Tablets O Headlamp or Micro Flashlight Bags O Prescriptions (Original Containers) O Carabiner + Mini Duct Tape Roll O Duffel Bag or Rollerboard O Insect Repellent Balm or Spray O Apps, Podcasts, Music. Backup O Tote or Small Backpack O BioBands (For Nausea) Phone + Clear Space for Photos O Crossbody Bag or Wristlet Depending on trip type and length, items in italics may not be needed.
04 Use Ziploc 2-gallon + quart bags as 07 Create staging zones for each PACKING TIPS packing cubes, laundry, compression bags. packing category. Lay everything out on a bed or rug, then organize and pack. 01 Pack natural and performance 05 Buy travel size toiletries and refill with fabrics. They’re lightweight, handwash everyday versions, or decant into clean 08 Keep toiletries and in flight kits pre- easily, dry quickly, and don’t hold odor. contact cases, cosmetic bottles or mini jars. packed. Simply store them in your carry-on. Pack solids, bars, sticks where possible. 02 To avoid wrinkles, lay clothes flat in a 09 Remove all “maybe” pieces. Pack a week stack, then simply fold or roll the stack. 06 Natural castile soap can be used for face of outfits. Handwash as needed. Pack heavy and body, shaving, laundry, dishes, fruits items on bottom, most used items on top. Wear heaviest clothes on flights. 03 and vegetables, and as toothpaste. Pack light. Travel well! —Where With Elle